Skene Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Skene Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Skene family

Profession Census Frequency
Own Means 3
Gardener Domestic 3
Clerk 2
Living On Own Means 2
Railway Platelayer 2
Bank Clerk 1
Draper Assistant 1
Mechanical Engineer 1
Medical Profession 1
Public House Manager 1
Retired Tea Packer 1
Stockbrokers Clerk 1
Waiter Domestic 1
Student 1
Lt Colonel Retired Army Office 1
Flour Miller 1
Grocer's Shop Girl 1
Mantle Maker 1
Tea & Coffee Merchant Grocer 1
Church England Clergyman 1
Clerk To Friendly Societyand Insurance Agent 1
Coal Depot Labourer 1
School Mistress 1
Nursery Office Clerk 1
Retired Chemist 1

Skene Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Askin 40% 3,569
2 Skeen 60% 1,725
3 Asken 60% 1,200
4 Skin 60% 1,109
5 Skene 100% 440
6 Skone 80% 316
7 Skan 60% 219
8 Skain 40% 201
9 Sakin 40% 180
10 Skane 80% 155
11 Skine 80% 135
12 Auskin 33% 133
13 Skeene 83% 125

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The surname Skene is the 5th most popular variant of Askin.

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